Jan Obenberger


Jan Obenberger was a Czechoslovak entomologist of German descent.
He was Professor of Zoology at the Charles University in Prague. He was a specialist in Buprestidae. Jan Obenberger was very skilled at colour illustration.

Works

  • Obenberger, J. 1928. De generis Aphanisticus Latr. speciebus aethiopicis. Africké druhy rodu Aphanisticus Latr. Acta Entomologica Musaei Nationalis Pragae 6:77-98.
  • Obenberger, J. 1935. De regionis aethiopicae speciebus generis Agrili novis. Nové druhy krasců z rodu Agrilus z aethiopské oblasti. Acta Entomologica Musaei Nationalis Pragae 13:149-210.
  • Obenberger, J. 1937. Révision des espèces exotiques du genre Trachs Fabr. du continent africain. Přehled exotických druhů rodu Trachys africké pevniny. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 15:46-101.
  • Obenberger, J. 1945. Nový druh rodu Promeliboeus Obenb.. De generis Promeliboeus Obenb. species nova. Acta Entomologica Musaei Nationalis Pragae 23:159-160.
Contributions to Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin
  • Obenberger, J. 1926. Pars 84. Buprestidae I. IN: S. Schenkling, Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1–212.
  • Obenberger, J. 1930. Pars 111. Buprestidae II. IN: S. Schenkling, Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 213–568.
  • Obenberger, J. 1934. Pars 132. Buprestidae III. IN: S. Schenkling, Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 569–781.
  • Obenberger, J. 1935. Pars 143. Buprestidae IV. IN: S. Schenkling, Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 782–934.
  • Obenberger, J. 1936. Pars 152. Buprestidae V. IN: S. Schenkling, Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 935–1246.
  • Obenberger, J. 1937. Pars 157. Buprestidae VI. IN: S. Schenkling, Coleopterorum Catalogus. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1247–1714.